Brand vs brand
CANIDAE vs Merrick
Same rubric. Same nine components. Same flagged-ingredient list. Just the data.
B
CANIDAE
60.2
Avg score
45
Products
0
Recalls
Top-rated
CANIDAE All Life Stages Real Chicken & Ancient Grains Recipe Dry Dog Food, 40-lb bag
71/100
B
Merrick
65
Avg score
111
Products
0
Recalls
Top-rated
Merrick Classic Healthy Grains Real Chicken + Brown Rice Recipe with Ancient Grains Adult Dry Dog Food, 25-lb bag
80/100
Side by side
Metric
CANIDAE
Merrick
Average score
60.2
65
Median score
60
65
Products scored
45
111
A-tier products
0
19
F-tier products
0
0
% with flagged ingredient
100%
93%
Recall history
0
0
Median price/lb
$3.41
$4.76
Green highlight indicates the better value for that metric.
Top 3 from CANIDAE
CANIDAE
CANIDAE All Life Stages Real Chicken & Ancient Grains Recipe Dry Dog Food, 40-lb bag
$1.62/lbdryFair
71
CANIDAE
CANIDAE Pure Petite Premium Recipe Puppy Chicken & Wholesome Grains Dry Dog Food, 4-lb bag
$5.00/lbdryFair
71
CANIDAE
CANIDAE All Life Stages Real Lamb & Ancient Grains Recipe Dry Dog Food, 27-lb bag
$1.85/lbdryFair
70
Top 3 from Merrick
Merrick
Merrick Classic Healthy Grains Real Chicken + Brown Rice Recipe with Ancient Grains Adult Dry Dog Food, 25-lb bag
$2.92/lbdryFair
80
Merrick
Merrick Lil' Plates Grain-Free Small Breed Dry Dog Food Real Chicken, Sweet Potatoes + Peas with Raw Bites Recipe, 10-lb bag
$5.50/lbrawFair
80
Merrick
Merrick Healthy Grains Raw-Coated Kibble Real Salmon + Brown Rice Recipe Freeze-Dried Dry Dog Food, 22-lb bag
$3.73/lbfreeze driedFair
79
How this comparison was generated
Both brands graded the same way. Always.
Same rubric, same nine components, same flagged ingredient list. No special treatment.
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